Tech Tips & How-Tos

May 15, 2020


Free alternatives to Netflix to stream TV shows and movies Many Americans are trying to pull off a nearly impossible balancing act right now. They want to find more ways to stay entertained without increasing monthly costs. One way to do this is to take advantage of free streaming services. Tap or click for ways to watch TV shows and movies for free. →	The secret to make your cell phone calls sound better We're all spending way more time using our smartphones for actual calls. Imagine that! If you're talking with business contacts or just chatting more with friends and family, you know how annoying bad audio is. Here's Kim's secret for crystal clear sound and no more asking, "Wait, what'd you say?" Tap or click for a trick to hear every word. →

Free alternatives to Netflix to stream TV shows and movies

Many Americans are trying to pull off a nearly impossible balancing act right now. They want to find more ways to stay entertained without increasing monthly costs. One way to do this is to take advantage of free streaming services.

Tap or click for ways to watch TV shows and movies for free. →

The secret to make your cell phone calls sound better

We're all spending way more time using our smartphones for actual calls. Imagine that! If you're talking with business contacts or just chatting more with friends and family, you know how annoying bad audio is. Here's Kim's secret for crystal clear sound and no more asking, "Wait, what'd you say?"

Tap or click for a trick to hear every word. →

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	How to disable your computer’s webcam and microphone You're using your camera and microphone on your computer more than ever now, which means your risk of accidentally activating it or leaving it on is higher. Here's how you can temporarily disable your microphone and webcam when you're not using them. Tap or click here to block these features on Windows, Mac and your favorite web browser. →

Phony Facebook friend requests are putting you in danger – how to spot them

Don't recognize that person who just sent you a Facebook friend request? Be careful: It could be a scammer phishing for personal information to set you up with! To spot the fakers, knowing the red flags to watch out for is more important than ever. Here's what you need to look for, along with the types of fake profiles you might encounter along the way.

Click or tap here to see how you can spot fake profiles on Facebook. →

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Tips and tricks to use your Amazon Echo like a pro

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